SW 172 - Social Welfare in Contemporary Society

Institution:

Northwest Nazarene University

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Description:

An introduction to the recurrent needs of citizens and how society is organized to respond to these needs. The course is organized around the major themes of poverty, socioeconomic class differences, and other major differences among people that interact with poverty and classism. Also, the course includes a review of the history and current nature of social welfare services.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nnu.edu

Phone Number:

(208) 467-8011

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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